# Coolpark, Co. Galway: townland, land parcels and planning Townland in the civil parish of Tuam, barony of Dunmore, Co. Galway; in Irish Gort na Sceiche. - Area (Tailte Éireann): 790,861 m² (79.09 ha, 195.43 acres) - Land parcels (Tailte Éireann): 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in it, median 3,012 m² (0.3 ha, 0.74 acres) - Zoning (national zoning, MyPlan): not in a zoned settlement - Planning (National Planning Applications): 4 applications since 2010 - Civil parish: Tuam, https://everytownland.com/galway/parish/tuam.md - Barony: Dunmore - Electoral division: Tuam Rural, the unit of the census - Census 2022 (Central Statistics Office): 6,556 people lived in 2,346 households in the Tuam Rural electoral division. 65% of households owned their home. 51% of homes were built since 2001. 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 1% were holiday homes. - County: Co. Galway, https://everytownland.com/galway.md - Placenames Database of Ireland: https://www.logainm.ie/en/22014 - Townland number at Tailte Éireann: 61442 - Centre: latitude 53.512886, longitude -8.796385 (WGS 84) ## Land parcels (registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann) 36 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Coolpark, from 65 m² to 169,463 m² (16.95 ha, 41.88 acres); 30 neighbouring parcels touch its boundary. Largest first: - Parcel 2055900: 169,463 m² (16.95 ha, 41.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055900.md - Parcel 5951906: 160,305 m² (16.03 ha, 39.61 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/5951906.md - Parcel 2055899: 108,768 m² (10.88 ha, 26.88 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055899.md - Parcel 2055901: 73,727 m² (7.37 ha, 18.22 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055901.md - Parcel 2105652: 53,542 m² (5.35 ha, 13.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105652.md - Parcel 2105648: 46,533 m² (4.65 ha, 11.5 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105648.md - Parcel 2105645: 28,681 m² (2.87 ha, 7.09 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105645.md - Parcel 2105649: 24,115 m² (2.41 ha, 5.96 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105649.md - Parcel 2055896: 17,935 m² (1.79 ha, 4.43 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055896.md - Parcel 2949348: 14,714 m² (1.47 ha, 3.64 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2949348.md - Parcel 2055897: 14,403 m² (1.44 ha, 3.56 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055897.md - Parcel 2105651: 13,057 m² (1.31 ha, 3.23 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105651.md - Parcel 4629340: 12,433 m² (1.24 ha, 3.07 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4629340.md - Parcel 2105646: 8,025 m² (0.8 ha, 1.98 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105646.md - Parcel 2948781: 4,470 m² (0.45 ha, 1.1 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2948781.md - Parcel 2105647: 3,353 m² (0.34 ha, 0.83 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105647.md - Parcel 2105650: 3,309 m² (0.33 ha, 0.82 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105650.md - Parcel 4629345: 3,220 m² (0.32 ha, 0.8 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4629345.md - Parcel 4565818: 2,804 m² (0.28 ha, 0.69 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/4565818.md - Parcel 2055795: 2,771 m² (0.28 ha, 0.68 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055795.md - Parcel 2055796: 2,240 m² (0.22 ha, 0.55 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055796.md - Parcel 2055797: 2,163 m² (0.22 ha, 0.53 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055797.md - Parcel 2105644: 2,077 m² (0.21 ha, 0.51 acres), https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105644.md - Parcel 2055895: 1,966 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055895.md - Parcel 2055898: 1,637 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055898.md - Parcel 2105654: 1,598 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105654.md - Parcel 2105653: 1,580 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2105653.md - Parcel 4672989: 1,499 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4672989.md - Parcel 2055794: 1,494 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055794.md - Parcel 2055902: 1,407 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2055902.md - Parcel 2948886: 709 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/2948886.md - Parcel 4963143: 487 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4963143.md - Parcel 5951895: 463 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5951895.md - Parcel 4963138: 203 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4963138.md - Parcel 4672994: 83 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/4672994.md - Parcel 5741230: 65 m², https://everytownland.com/parcel/5741230.md ## Zoning (national zoning of development plans, MyPlan) No zone of a development plan covers Coolpark in the national zoning. Outside zoned towns and villages, the county development plan's rural policies apply to each application. ## Planning applications whose site touches the townland (National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage) 4 applications, newest first. - 2 Jun 2026, Galway County Council 2660874: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for 1.demolition of the existing substandard dwelling house. 2. Construction and increasing the set back distance of a new dwelling house. 3. Construction of a garage. 4. Installation of a treatment system, percolation area and all associated site. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2660874/0 - 21 Jul 2025, Galway County Council 2560988: Conditional. Permission, 1 home. for the construction of a dwelling house, septic tank, percolation area and all associated site works. Gross floor space proposed works: 135 sqm. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/2560988/0 - 20 Apr 2020, Galway County Council 20492: Conditional. Permission. for construction of livestock underpass, effluent holding tank and all associated site works.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/20492/0 - 28 Jun 2018, Galway County Council 18896: Conditional. Permission. for the development of this site, the existing Cloon to Lanesboro 110 KV Overhead line which is approximately 65 Kilometres long. Approximately 37km of the existing circuit is located within the functional area of Galway county Council with approximately 27km located in County Roscommon and approximately 120 metres located in Co. Longford, The furbishment of the existing circuit within County Galway will be undertaken between structure EM1 at Cloon Substation, south of Tuam, and structure AM220, south-east of Creggs village near the administrative border between counties Galway and Roscommon. The development will consist of the refurbishment of the Cloon- Lanesboro 110 KV Overhead line which will primarily include: replacement of a large proportion of existing structures, the breaking out and reconstruction of the concrete foundation and shear blocks at the majority of end/angle mast structures, painting of mast structures, replacement of insulators, crossarms, stays and/or fittings on existing structures; and the fitting of bird flight diverters and stay guards. No additional structures are proposed along the existing circuit. Any replacement structures will be constructed at, or immediately adjacent to the existing structures they will replace, and will be replaced, and will be of a generally similar height and appearance. Associated site development works to gain access to the existing structures include clearance of vegetation, disassembly and reassembly of stone walls and gate posts and removal and reinstatement of existing fencing. The proposed development includes all other associated and ancillary site development works required for the refurbishment of the existing circuit, including the installation of temporary silt traps, silt fences, bog mats and clear span bridges. No additional structures and no alteration to the nature, extent, alignment, character or voltage of the existing structure. A Natura Impact Statement (NIS) forms part of this application.. File: https://www.eplanning.ie/GalwayCC/AppFileRefDetails/18896/0 Applicants are not shown. ## Designated sites (National Parks and Wildlife Service) No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Coolpark. ## Recorded monuments (Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service) No recorded monument lies in the townland of Coolpark. ## Architectural heritage (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Coolpark. ## Ground and risks (Radon Risk Map of Ireland, EPA; Landslide Susceptibility Classification and LiDAR, Geological Survey Ireland) - Radon: at the centre of the townland of Coolpark, about 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home: https://www.epa.ie/environment-and-you/radon/radon-testing/#d.en.82887 - Landslides: The 1:50,000 map rates the landslide susceptibility here as low, partly inferred. Parts of the land are water. - Terrain model: LiDAR of the Office of Public Works, flown in 2011, at 2 m: tile OPW_792, https://gsi.geodata.gov.ie/downloads/LiDAR/OPW_NASC/OPW_792.zip (ZIP). - Flooding: the flood maps of the Office of Public Works, https://www.floodinfo.ie/map/floodmaps/, linked only: their licence does not allow re-use. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence. ## Downloads - DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings, for a drawing program: https://everytownland.com/galway/coolpark.dxf - GeoJSON, in WGS 84, for a map: https://everytownland.com/galway/coolpark.geojson - KML, for Google Earth: https://everytownland.com/galway/coolpark.kml ## Homes sold (Residential Property Price Register) No address of the register names Coolpark with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Galway: https://everytownland.com/galway.md ## Neighbouring townlands (National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann) - Ahgloragh: https://everytownland.com/galway/ahgloragh.md - Ballymoat: https://everytownland.com/galway/ballymoat.md - Birmingham Demesne: https://everytownland.com/galway/birmingham-demesne.md - Cartronroe: https://everytownland.com/galway/cartronroe.md - Deerpark: https://everytownland.com/galway/deerpark-61718.md - Drum: https://everytownland.com/galway/drum-61886.md - Killeighter: https://everytownland.com/galway/killeighter.md - Monumentpark: https://everytownland.com/galway/monumentpark.md A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony. --- Everytownland reads the registered freehold land and the statutory boundaries of Tailte Éireann, the national zoning, planning file and heritage records of the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, and the Residential Property Price Register. A parcel is the land of a title, not an address. The owner's name is in the Land Registry of Tailte Éireann: a copy of the folio can be ordered on landdirect.ie, for a fee; this site names no owner. A price is the price recorded for a past sale, not a valuation. Sources: Cadastral Parcels Freehold, Townlands, Civil Parishes, Baronies, Electoral Divisions and Buildings, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0; national zoning of development plans (GZT, MyPlan) and National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0, applicants not shown; designated sites, National Parks and Wildlife Service, CC BY 4.0; Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service, CC BY 4.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage, CC BY 4.0; Residential Property Price Register, Property Services Regulatory Authority, re-used with the source acknowledged. - Page: https://everytownland.com/galway/coolpark - In JSON: https://everytownland.com/api/townland/galway/coolpark